Miami International Boat Show and Miami Yacht Show have joined forces to create South Florida’s ultimate sailing adventure: Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show (DBMIBS), the world’s largest event of its kind. Scheduled for Feb. 15-18, it offers everything from kayaks to superyachts, along with the latest aquatic innovations for both amateurs and professional navigators to explore.
DBMIBS welcomes over 100,000 visitors from 35 different countries, generating an economic impact of $1.34 billion for the state of Florida. The show offers something for everyone at its six different locations. There’s the newly reimagined Miami Beach Convention Center showcasing 49-foot-long boats, marine accessories, electronics and retail pavilions, as well as Miami’s Pride Park, offering a collection of boating lifestyle activations, entertainment, innovative cuisine and educational seminars.
As for DBMIBS’ in-water components, the Herald Plaza showcases powerboats, motor yachts, yacht tenders and marine accessories; Venetian Marina provides attendees the opportunity to test drive over 150 sea trial vessels as well as new and brokerage boats and engine manufacturers; Museum Park Marina boasts the latest in sailboats, catamarans and sailing accessories, while Yacht Heaven Grande Miami presents an enclave of the world’s largest and most luxurious superyachts.
Take advantage of DBMIBS parking accessibility and, if your plans include visiting all six locations, hop on the event’s shuttles or better yet, water taxis. Take your experience to the next level with VIP tickets for premium open bar and gourmet food, exclusive entry into the Windward VIP Lounge, complimentary water taxi service and access to Superyacht Miami and the 11th Art Wynwood Fair.
For more information, visit miamiboatshow.com.